Criminal Justice: Text and Materials

Incorporating both materials and critical discussion and analysis, this work provides access for students to extracts from important materials in criminal justice. Many of these materials such as journal articles, official reports, statistical surveys, reports from pressure groups and Home Office studies are not otherwise easy for a student to obtain. Presenting a fresh account of the criminal justice process, the authors present the process of interrelated decisions, stressing throughout the importance of individual discretion and decision-making by criminal justice agencies.